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Torquemada

Torquemada Meaning & Definition
Torquemada Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Torquemada?

[n] Spanish Grand Inquisitor who was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Torquemada: Tomas de Torquemada

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See Also | Grand Inquisitor

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